Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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